462 So. 2d 581 - Edwards v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently August 2016
1 federal appellate · 15 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 455 So. 2d 1024 - Phoenix v. State · Cheatem v. State · 30 Okla. Crim. 302 - Miles v. State · Schachter v. State · B. A. A. v. State
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a drunk driver at the wheel of a killing machine that is going all over the road and scaring on-coming drivers to death”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Mattos v. State · State v. Furr“constituted a breach of the peace because it posed a threat to himself, other motorists, and pedestrians.” Id. The Court noted it could think of no better example of breach of the peace than”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. McAteer“a private citizen may arrest a person who in the citizen's presence commits a felony or breach of the peace, or a felony having occurred, the citizen believes this person committed it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Furr
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.